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Maintainers

• M Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>

Paths

• F Documentation/networking/devlink
• F include/net/devlink.h
• F include/uapi/linux/devlink.h
• F net/devlink/

Last 30 days

Most active threads (last 7 days)

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH net 0/2] devlink: do not dereference a missing param item or shared buffer
  2026-10-30 03:34 · 2 replies in 7d · Linkui Xiao <hidden>
• WARM2d [PATCH 0/9] tracing: Use trace_call__FOO() for tracepoints behind trace_FOO_enabled()
  2026-10-27 15:44 · 1 reply in 7d · Steven Rostedt <rostedt@kernel.org>
• WARM2d LANDED [PATCH net] devlink: region: fix snapshot id leak on kernel-allocated ids
  2026-10-26 17:44 · 0 replies in 7d · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>

Active reviewers (last 30 days)

• Aleksandr Loktionov <hidden>
  2 attestations (2 Reviewed-by) · last on 2026-10-15
• Vega <hidden>
  2 attestations (2 Reported-by) · last on 2026-10-10
• Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
  1 attestation (1 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-10-27
• Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
  1 attestation (1 Suggested-by) · last on 2026-10-27
• Guikun Yang <hidden>
  1 attestation (1 Reported-by) · last on 2026-10-26

Recent patches

Most-recent 30 patches in this subsystem on netdev (capped at 30), ordered by date desc.

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH net 1/2] devlink: param: do not dereference a missing param item
  2026-10-30 · Linkui Xiao <hidden>
• HOTtoday [PATCH net 2/2] devlink: sb: do not dereference a missing shared buffer
  2026-10-30 · Linkui Xiao <hidden>
• WARM2d [PATCH 7/9] net: devlink: Use trace_call__##name() at guarded tracepoint call sites
  2026-10-27 · Steven Rostedt <rostedt@kernel.org>
• WARM2d LANDED [PATCH net] devlink: region: fix snapshot id leak on kernel-allocated ids
  2026-10-26 · Fernando Fernandez Mancera <hidden>
• COOLING9d [PATCH net-next v3 14/15] devlink: add devlink_alloc_drv()
  2026-10-15 · Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
• COOLING9d [PATCH net-next v3 12/15] devlink: give user option to allocate resources
  2026-10-15 · Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
• COOLING9d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next v3 01/15] devlink, mlx5: add init/fini ops for shared devlink
  2026-10-15 · Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
• COOLING14d LANDED [PATCH net v2 1/1] devlink: fix reload error on netns teardown
  2026-10-10 · Ren Wei <hidden>
• COOLING14d SUPERSEDED [PATCH net-next v2 12/14] devlink: give user option to allocate resources
  2026-10-09 · Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
• COOLING14d SUPERSEDED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next v2 01/14] devlink, mlx5: add init/fini ops for shared devlink
  2026-10-09 · Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
• COLD21d [PATCH net 1/1] net: devlink: fix reload error on netns teardown
  2026-10-03 · Ren Wei <hidden>
• COLD23d LANDED [PATCH net] devlink: fix devlink_rel reference leak when notify work is pending
  2026-10-02 · Haishuang Yan <hidden>
• COLD42d LANDED [PATCH net-next v2 9/9] devlink: validate the port index in the rate set request
  2026-09-15 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• COLD42d LANDED [PATCH net-next v2 5/9] devlink: generate the port function policy from the spec
  2026-09-15 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• COLD42d LANDED [PATCH net-next v2 4/9] netlink: specs: devlink: complete the port function nest
  2026-09-15 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• COLD42d LANDED [PATCH net-next v2 1/9] devlink: fix the enum behind DEVLINK_ATTR_RELOAD_LIMITS
  2026-09-15 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• COLD43d [PATCH 08/28] devlink: Refactor strlcat() to seq_buf in __devlink_compat_running_version()
  2026-09-15 · Bill Wendling <morbo@google.com>
• COLD48d SUPERSEDED [PATCH net-next 5/8] devlink: generate the port function policy from the spec
  2026-09-10 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• COLD48d SUPERSEDED [PATCH net-next 4/8] netlink: specs: devlink: complete the port function nest
  2026-09-10 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• COLD48d SUPERSEDED [PATCH net-next 1/8] devlink: fix the enum behind DEVLINK_ATTR_RELOAD_LIMITS
  2026-09-10 · Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
• COLD56d LANDED [PATCH net v4] devlink: use direct firmware requests for flash updates
  2026-09-02 · Miguel Garcia <hidden>
• COLD57d [PATCH net v3] devlink: use direct firmware requests for flash updates
  2026-09-01 · Miguel Garcia <hidden>
• COLD57d [PATCH net v2] devlink: request flash firmware without instance lock
  2026-08-30 · Miguel Garcia <hidden>
• STALE61d [PATCH net] devlink: request flash firmware without instance lock
  2026-08-29 · Miguel Garcia <hidden>
• STALE79d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH net-next] devlink: prevent function configuration when port is active
  2026-08-10 · Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>
• STALE79d LANDED: 4 (2M) [PATCH net-next V5 1/2] devlink: add generic device max_sfs parameter
  2026-08-06 · Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>
• STALE85d LANDED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net] devlink: Expose external flag for PCI SF ports
  2026-08-03 · Shay Drory <hidden>
• STALE90d LANDED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net] devlink: fix net namespace reference leak in reload
  2026-07-29 · Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>
• STALE94d SUPERSEDED: 4 (2M) [PATCH net-next V4 1/2] devlink: add generic device max_sfs parameter
  2026-07-23 · Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>
• STALE90d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next V7 4/4] devlink: Apply eswitch mode boot defaults
  2026-07-16 · Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>

Needs attention (review trailers in, no pickup)

Patches with review trailers that haven't landed in mainline and haven't been Acked by a maintainer. Oldest first.

• STALE184d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next 1/2] devlink, mlx5: add init/fini ops for shared devlink +1 more in this series
  2026-04-28 · Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE157d REVIEWED: 3 (1M) [PATCH net-next V2 1/2] devlink: add generic device max_sfs parameter +1 more in this series
  2026-05-19 · Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com> · 3 Reviewed-by
• STALE90d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next V7 2/4] devlink: Factor out eswitch mode setting +3 more in this series
  2026-07-16 · Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com> · 1 Reviewed-by
• STALE79d REVIEWED: 2 (0M) [PATCH net-next] devlink: prevent function configuration when port is active
  2026-08-10 · Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com> · 2 Reviewed-by
• COOLING9d REVIEWED: 1 (0M) [PATCH net-next v3 01/15] devlink, mlx5: add init/fini ops for shared devlink +14 more in this series
  2026-10-15 · Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com> · 1 Reviewed-by

Quiet for 30+ days

Patches with no review trailers and no replies. Either the author is heads-down elsewhere or these slipped through. Oldest first.

• DORMANTno replies [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.18] devlink: Fix incorrect skb socket family dumping
  2026-04-20 · Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
• STALE168d [RFC net-next 3/4] devlink: Add runtime parameter boot defaults +3 more in this series
  2026-05-06 · Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>
• STALE172d [RFC V2 net-next 1/2] devlink: Add eswitch mode boot defaults +1 more in this series
  2026-05-10 · Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>
• STALE153d [PATCH net-next 2/3] devlink: Add eswitch mode boot defaults +2 more in this series
  2026-05-21 · Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>
• STALE135d [PATCH net-next V3 7/7] devlink: Add eswitch mode boot defaults +6 more in this series
  2026-06-05 · Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>
• DORMANTno replies [PATCH net-next] net/devlink: Use strscpy() to copy strings into arrays
  2026-06-08 · <hidden>
• STALE138d LANDED [PATCH v20 net-next 3/9] devlink: heap-allocate param fill buffers in devlink_nl_param_fill +8 more in this series
  2026-06-09 · Ratheesh Kannoth <rkannoth@marvell.com>
• STALE136d LANDED [PATCH net-next v2 5/5] devlink: Warn on resource ID collision with PARENT_TOP +4 more in this series
  2026-06-11 · David Yang <mmyangfl@gmail.com>
• STALE114d [PATCH net-next V4 2/6] devlink: Factor out eswitch mode setting +5 more in this series
  2026-06-29 · Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>
• STALE112d [PATCH net-next V5 5/6] devlink: Add API to apply eswitch mode boot default +5 more in this series
  2026-07-07 · Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>